Whether for novel programs and initiatives or for its time-tested, hands-on education, NAIT continues to attract new funding from partners including government, industry and donors.
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New support for mentorship of NAIT student entrepreneurs
December 2023 - Recently announced funding from Prairies Economic Development Canada will enhance mentorship activities for NAIT students participating in the Entrepreneurship Blue Book Program presented by Toronto Dominion Bank.
The program gives students the opportunity to move a business from ideation to launch in a single academic year. It is delivered through NAIT's Mawji Centre for New Venture and Student Entrepreneurship and available to all students enrolled in at least one course at NAIT or one of the polytechnic's post-secondary partners.
The $308,026 grant will support the ongoing development, facilitation and mentorship aspects of the program by allowing the institution to bring on a full-time lead entrepreneurship consultant through to the 2025-26 academic year.
Learn more about NAIT's Entrepreneurship Blue Book Program
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